Posts tagged spanking
The Fallacy of the ‘I Turned Out Fine’ Argument

As an Australian parenting expert, I’m often interviewed on national television to discuss child-rearing issues. It’s unusual for me to be surprised in these interviews. I’ve been prepped ahead of time by the producers and I’m well aware of, and prepared for, dissenting opinions. But one day, I was caught off guard. I was appearing on a nationally televised morning show where we were discussing whether or not there should be a law banning spanking.

Read More